JAMB English Language (Use Of English) Past Questions, Answers & Explanations - English Language (Use of English)

Jamb English Language (Use of English) Questions - Emphatic Stress (in connected speech)

Question 6:

JAMB 1999

The word in capital letters has an emphatic stress, Choose the option that best fits the expression in the sentence?
The electricity in OUR premises comes from a generator?

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A Is the electricity in your compound supplied by a generator
B Is the electricity in your neighbour's premises supplied by a generator
C Does the electricity in your premises come from NEPA
D Does everybody in your street receive electricity from generator

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Question 7:

JAMB 2001

The word in capital letters has an emphatic stress. Choose the option that best fits the expression in the sentence.
YOUR sister should come with us tomorrow?

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A Should your brother come with us tomorrow?
B Should our brother come with us tomorrow?
C Should Ado's sister with us tomorrow?
D Should my sister come with us tomorrow?

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Question 8:

JAMB 2001

The word in capital letters has an emphatic stress. Choose the option that best fits the expression in the sentence.
My neighbour BRUISED his thigh while playing football?

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A Did your neighbour break his leg while playing tennis?
B Did your neighbour fracture his thigh while playing football?
C Was your neighbour involved in an accident ?
D Did your neighbour play football yesterday?

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Question 9:

JAMB 2001

The word in capital letters has an emphatic stress. Choose the option that best fits the expression in the sentence.
They FLEW to Abuja?

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A Did they go Abuja by road?
B Did they fly to jos?
C How will they get to Abuja?
D Where did they fly to?

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Question 10:

JAMB 2002

The word in capital letters has the emphatic stress. Choose the option that best fits the expression in the sentence.
He travelled ONLY 20 kilometres before his car stopped?

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A Did he travel only 20 kilometres after his car stopped?
B Did he travel exactly 20 kilometres before his car stopped?
C Did you walk only 20 kilometres before the vehicle stopped?
D Did he travel more than 20 kilometres before his car stopped?

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